This has again become one of my current jams! My favorite song off their EP, Aide-Mémoire, "Queen Anne Drive" has that distinctive energy of all my favorite indie poprock. With its unique, distinguishing vocals and a nostalgic chorus that somehow brings me back to my Angels and Airwaves days, it's definitely been blasted many a time…Read more “Queen Anne Drive” – The Ruby Shots
Reprieve
Stillness surrounds me Cocooned in darkness I fall in dream's dancing embers On ancient coals I rest Burning through my thin veil of flesh They warm my cold insides Visions of an unseen day illuminate the skies The trees reach out their hands in invitation The moon sighs in affirmation The howling wind wraps 'round…Read more Reprieve
Shadow
The way you follow me in secret Pressed to my back and close to my spine An invisible friend in the dark I catch you on the sky's brighter days My phantom fugitive Your ephemeral desires? Oh, you futile mind.
Threadbare
A creeping vine, a tangled rope A turn of fate, unraveling hope Minds are spinning like a top Eternal twisting, make it stop A circus ride inside these ones With sturdy legs and broken lungs With downcast eyes and heads low-hung Hands trembling for the final rung To see the light and never reach…Read more Threadbare
Can I
Can I call a truce? I'm bursting at the seams I'm looking for the truth but can't seem to find what I need Why do we feel this craving that we're unable to feed And kill the very thing that gives our blood the life to breathe I dove into a sea swimming with the…Read more Can I
I’m Sorry
In the space of seven letters I don't expect you to forgive The pain I passed on to you, the fresh scars I know you hid From my careless style, of selfish disposition You the unintended object of ignored premonition In the space of seven letters I hope to give a glimpse Of what has…Read more I’m Sorry
Pick and Choose
Pick and choose, omit and fuse Your every whim and wish Video game, perfectly tame Controlled by plastic switch On and off, at your command Delight, control to reprimand To gloat in power that elevates Mind's leash to choke, show no restraint Children of the void call themselves Bringers of the light Light's true offspring…Read more Pick and Choose
